Hodge Ridge
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
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| Coordinates | 66 ° 49 ′ S , 66 ° 1 ′ W | |
Hodge Ridge is a mountain ridge on the Pernik Peninsula on the Loubet Coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It towers southeast of Protector Heights .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2014 after Leading Seaman Reginald W. Hodge, who died on December 6, 1963 during a seismic survey by HMS Protector on behalf of the British Antarctic Survey as a result of an accident in the Scotia Sea .
Web links
- Hodge Ridge in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)